someway

adverb

variants also someways
Definition of somewaynext
as in somehow

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Recent Examples of someway Well, somehow, someway, the Steelers have a winning record and host a playoff game. — Austin Mock, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2026 The Nuggets somehow, someway, boast a 35-20 record at the All-Star break. — Troy Renck, Denver Post, 14 Feb. 2026 Below, the five distinct fashion trends that had their heyday 10 whole years ago but which are, someway and somehow, appearing in our shopping carts yet again. — Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 15 Jan. 2026 Furthermore, Barca is still someway short of being able to follow a top number 9 such as Julian Alvarez. — Tom Sanderson, Forbes.com, 29 Mar. 2026 The Niners won because their offense — this Frankenstein’s monster of rotating weapons and somehow, someway, elite offensive line play — cannot be stopped. — Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 29 Dec. 2025 And there’s a slim chance Miami might not have to worry about anything of that if the Hurricanes can somehow, someway make it to the ACC Championship Game (yes, there are still paths) and win to secure an automatic bid. — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 27 Nov. 2025
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  • Nobody ever will, though, because that league is somehow above criticism despite its clear and obvious decline in excitement.
    — Ian Miller OutKick, FOXNews.com, 1 July 2026
  • Either dark energy is a real phenomenon, causing the universe to grow bigger at a faster and faster rate, or there is no dark energy at all, and scientists have somehow misunderstood the laws of gravity at cosmic scales.
    — Clara Moskowitz, Scientific American, 1 July 2026
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“Someway.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/someway. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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